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Proto-Semitic *ʔalp-

Akkadian alpum (inherited)
Arabic ألف (inherited)
Hebrew אלף (inherited)
Latin alapa (derived)
Moabite 𐤀𐤋𐤐 (inherited)
Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐 (inherited)
Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤐 (inherited)
Classical Syriac ܐܠܦܐ (inherited)
Ugaritic 𐎀𐎍𐎔 (inherited)